The book contains information, Structure of the Soviet Armed Forces , political and political work in the military, The issues of combat use of units of the Land Forces in combined arms combat and its combat support are covered , Protection against weapons of mass destruction , Characteristics of certain types of weapons and equipment , The basics and rules of shooting , Fire Control . The organization, armament and tactics of actions of units of the US Army, Germany and Great Britain are also considered. The training manual will assist officers in reserve, as well as students of military departments of educational institutions in mastering military training programs .